Drag and drop each description to show whether it is a characteristic of carriers, channels, or both. Carriers allows passive transport of molecules/ions Channels Both Carriers and Channels only allows molecules/lons of specific sizes to flow through changes shape when functioning has hydrophobic R-groups that interact with the interior of lipid bilayers acts as an open "tunnel" through a membrane

Drag and drop each description to show whether it is a characteristic of carriers, channels, or both. Carriers allows passive transport of molecules/ions Channels Both Carriers and Channels only allows molecules/lons of specific sizes to flow through changes shape when functioning has hydrophobic R-groups that interact with the interior of lipid bilayers acts as an open "tunnel" through a membrane

Biology Today and Tomorrow without Physiology (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter3: Cell Structure

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Problem 8SQ: In a lipid bilayer, the of all the lipid molecules are sandwiched between all of the __________. a....

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